Monthly Archives: January 2018

Service for the late Mr K Redpath will be held in Church on Wednesday 31st January at 12.15 p.m. followed by committal for family and close friends.

Service for the late Mrs A Cannon will be on Friday 2nd February 11.45 a.m. at South Lanarkshire Crematorium. Please remember both families in your prayers at this sad time.

Sunday 28th January10.45 a.m. Morning Worship after which there will be a meeting of the Kirk Session 6.30 p.m. Evening Service Christine McArthur & Ian MacGregor will be on door duty.

Monday 29th January2.00 p.m. Guild – This week our meeting will begin at 2.00 p.m. when our speaker will be Mr John Walker with the story of the Victoria Cross.

Tuesday 30th January1.30 p.m. Friendly Hour – this week we will be joined by the Very Rev Ian Barcroft minister of St Mary’s Episcopal Church. Refreshments served a usual.7.30 p.m. SALT Bible Study meets in the Millennium Room

Wednesday 31st January7.30 p.m. St John’s Fellowship will meet in the Clyde Room. In a change from the syllabus our speaker this week will be George MacRitchie from Mission Aviation Fellowship.

Thursday 1st February10.30 a.m. Bible Study Group This group meets weekly, please come along and join us.12.15 p.m. Midweek Service in the Church Sanctuary. The service will last about 15-30 minutes, everyone is welcome to come along.

Saturday 3rd February10.00 a.m. – 12.00 noon Safeguarding training for the Kirk Session is being held in St. John’s. Any member of the Kirk Session who would like to attend please contact Ann Auld or send email

St John’s ‘Centre’ magazine: All material for the February issue must be with the Editor by TODAY, NO LATER.Remember this is your magazine, your news and articles would be much appreciated.If you have anything you would like in the magazine items can be left in the top right basket marked Magazine Editors in the rack outside the office, or sent by email

Tuesday 23rd January 1.30 p.m. Friendly Hour – This week is our annual Scottish Afternoon when we will once again be joined by special guests and enjoy a Burns Supper. Cost £3.00

Thursday 25th January10.30 a.m. Bible Study Group This group meets weekly, please come along and join us.12.15 p.m. Midweek Service in the Church Sanctuary. The service will last about 15-30 minutes, everyone is welcome to come along.

Saturday 27th January10.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. Join us for Messy Church. The theme this time is Noah. If you are able to come along please send us an email

Sunday 28th January10.45 a.m. Morning Worship after which there will be a meeting of the Kirk Session 6.30 p.m. Evening Service Christine McArthur & Ian MacGregor will be on door duty.

Saturday 3rd February10.00 a.m. – 12.00 noon Safeguarding training for the Kirk Sessionis being held in St. John’s. Any member of the Kirk Session who would like to attend please contact Ann Auld or send email

There will be a planning meeting for Messy Church helpers in the church after the morning service today. This is to make plans for our next Messy Church which is the story of Noah. We are always looking for new helpers so if you have an interest in helping please come along.

Monday 15th January7.30 p.m.Guild will meet for their Annual Dinner in the Centenary Hall.

Tuesday 16th January1.30 p.m. Friendly Hour – This week David Stark will talk to us about his trip to the 100th Anniversary of Passchendaele. Please come along, you will be made most welcome.

Wednesday 17th January 7.30 p.m.St John’s Fellowship meets in the Clyde Room, when the Very Rev Ian Barcroft Rector of St. Mary’s will speak on a Topic associated with the Episcopalian Church. Please come along, details of the AGM dinner menu are also now available.

12.15 p.m. Midweek Service in the Church Sanctuary. The service will last about 15-30 minutes, everyone is welcome to come along.

Forthcoming Events

Saturday 27th January

10.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. Join us for Messy Church. The theme this time is Noah. If you are able to come along please click here to send email.

St John’s ‘Centre’ magazine: All material for the February issue must be with the Editor byNEXT SUNDAY 21st JANUARY, NO LATER.Remember this is your magazine, your news and articles would be much appreciated. If you have anything you would like in the magazine items can be left in the top right basket marked Magazine Editors in the rack outside the office, or click here to send email

1.30 p.m. Friendly Hour – This week we will be joined by Shona Scott of the Fire Service. Please come along and join us, you will be made most welcome. 7.30 p.m. SALT Bible Study meets in the Millennium Room

Wednesday 10th January

7.30 p.m. Kirk Session meeting

Thursday 11th January

10.30 a.m. Bible Study Group. This group meets weekly, please come along and join us.12.15 p.m. Midweek Service in the Church Sanctuary. The service will last about 15-30 minutes, everyone is welcome to come along.